Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Disaster is within it; violence and deceit do not depart from its public square.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Holman Bible
oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.
International Standard Version
Wickedness is at the center of it; fraud and lies never leave its streets.
A Conservative Version
Wickedness is in the midst of it. Oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.
American Standard Version
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.
Amplified
Destruction is within her;
Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets and market places.
Bible in Basic English
Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.
Darby Translation
Perversities are in the midst thereof; and oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.
Julia Smith Translation
Mischief in her midst: oppression and deceit will not depart from her wide place.
King James 2000
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Destruction [is] within it, and oppression and deceit do not depart from its public square.
Modern King James verseion
Covetings are in her midst; oppression and guile will not depart from her streets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wickedness is therein; deceit and guile go not out of her streets.
New Heart English Bible
Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies do not depart from her streets.
The Emphasized Bible
Engulfing ruin, is in her midst, And there depart not from her broadway, oppression and deceit.
Webster
Wickedness is in the midst of it: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
World English Bible
Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don't depart from her streets.
Youngs Literal Translation
Mischiefs are in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
10 Day and night they walk around on its walls, while wickedness and destruction are within it. 11 Disaster is within it; violence and deceit do not depart from its public square. 12 Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.
Cross References
Psalm 10:7
His mouth is full of curses and deceptive, harmful words; his tongue injures and destroys.
Psalm 5:9
For they do not speak the truth; their stomachs are like the place of destruction, their throats like an open grave, their tongues like a steep slope leading into it.
Psalm 109:2-3
For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.
Isaiah 59:7
They are eager to do evil, quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; they crush and destroy.
Jeremiah 5:26-27
"Indeed, there are wicked scoundrels among my people. They lie in wait like bird catchers hiding in ambush. They set deadly traps to catch people.
Jeremiah 9:3-5
The Lord says, "These people are like soldiers who have readied their bows. Their tongues are always ready to shoot out lies. They have become powerful in the land, but they have not done so by honest means. Indeed, they do one evil thing after another and do not pay attention to me.
Ezekiel 22:1-12
The word of the Lord came to me:
Matthew 26:4
They planned to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.
Acts 7:51-52
"You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!